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The northernmost record of King’s Tree Iguana, Liolaemus kingii (Bell, 1843) (Reptilia, Liolaemidae), in Chile [PDF]
Check List, 2020 We report the presence of Liolaemus kingii (Bell, 1843) in Paso Río Frías, Villa La Tapera, Lago Verde, Aysén Region, Chile.
Jorge Mella +3 more
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Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2011 En el presente artículo son reportados ejemplares de diversos taxones de reptiles escamados fósiles procedentes de la base de la Formación Luján (Pleistoceno Superior), en la localidad fosilífera de Merlo, provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Federico Agnolin, Guillermo Jofré
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Phymaturus vociferator Pincheira-Donoso, 2004 (Squamata: Liolaemidae): new records and updated geographic distribution [PDF]
Check List, 2017 Phymaturus vociferator Pincheira-Donoso 2004 was known until now only from type locality, Laguna del Laja, Biobío Region, Chile. Here, we report new records in the vicinity of Termas de Chillán and extend this species’ distribution 58.3 km north of its ...
Félix Urra +4 more
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Liolaemus pseudolemniscatus Lamborot and Ortiz, 1990 (Squamata: Liolaemidae): distribution extension in Central Chile [PDF]
Check List, 2011 Liolaemus pseudolemniscatus (Lamborot and Ortiz 1990) is a poorly known species. Two specimens were collected in “Cerro Provincia”, central Chile, expanding in 136 km (straight line) its latitudinal distribution and in 800 m its altitudinal distribution.
Jaime Troncoso-Palacios
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 8, Issue 23, Page 11399-11409, December 2018., 2018 Convergent evolution in South American lizards. In this study we test if natural selection was stronger than historical contingency in the putative convergence of head traits between an old lizard lineage (Ctenoblepharys adspersa) and younger lizards (Liolaemus species) living in the extreme desert environments of the South American Pacific coast.
César Aguilar‐Puntriano +7 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018 Two new species of pterygosomatid mites parasitizing geckos of the families Gekkonidae and Caprodactylidae are described: Geckobia africana n. sp. from Cnemaspis africana (Werner) from Tanzania and Geckobia milii n. sp. from Underwoodisaurus milii (Bory De Saint‐Vincent) from Australia.
Monika Fajfer, Mansour El-Matbouli
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Journal of Anatomy, Volume 228, Issue 5, Page 864-876, May 2016., 2016 Abstract The patella (kneecap) is the largest and best‐known of the sesamoid bones, postulated to confer biomechanical advantages including increasing joint leverage and reinforcing the tendon against compression. It has evolved several times independently in amniotes, but despite apparently widespread occurrence in lizards, the patella remains poorly ...
Sophie Regnault +3 more
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Ovarian structure and follicular dynamics of Liolaemus azarai (Squamata: Liolaemidae)
Caldasia, 2017 The knowledge of ovarian morphology and its seasonal variations is essential to interpret the reproductive strategies of reptiles. The ovarian morphology and histology of Liolaemus azarai, was analyzed in order to characterize its changes and to provide ...
Belén Arrieta MBA +2 more
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2023 A new species of Liolaemus is described from southwest of the town of Añelo, Neuquén Province, Argentina. Integrative evidence methodology of external morphological characters and molecular phylogenetic analyses of mitochondrial DNA (cyt-b) is used to ...
Cristian S. Abdala +7 more
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Sobre el estatus taxonómico de Liolaemus islugensis Ortiz y Marquet, 1987 (Squamata: Liolaemidae)
Gayana, 2020 Se revisa el estatus taxonómico de Liolaemus islugensis Ortiz & Marquet, 1987, especie poco conocida del grupo de L. montanus, que fue propuesta como sinónimo menor de L. pantherinus Pellegrin, 1909.
Margarita Ruiz De Gamboa +1 more
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